Monday, April 12, 2010

News of the Week: 12 April 2010




Karl White removes his collection from the Oklahoma Aquarium in search of larger quarters...rafters vs. anglers...the no-tackle nightmare...rods are not an impulse buy...wounded warriors invited to fish...trout angling with minnows...chasing giant paddlefish...Outdoor Life's ultimate tackle box...butterfly jigs rule...largest match fishing prize in history...muskies!...South Carolina brook trout record...an interview with Manibu Kurita...it must be THE NEWS OF THE WEEK!

The Big Lead: Karl White removes his collection from the Oklahoma Aquarium.


Rafters vs. Fishermen are battling along the rivers of Colorado.


The New England Outdoor Writers Association has its annual meet.

Wounded Warriors get an invitation to fish.

What is your worst no-tackle nightmare?

In Britain, illegal river anglers flee patrols.

While elsewhere, police reel in rod thieves.

The Yenke Peddler finds an old fishing rod.


Why fishing rods are not an impulse buy.

One angler hunts for nightcrawlers .

The Loramie bait business has a new owner.

Is there more to bait angling for trout than waiting for a bite?


Chasing giant paddlefish is a rite of spring in Lake of the Ozarks.


The New York Post reports on an act of cod...

Outdoor Life gives us the ultimate tackle box. Funny, my ultimate tackle box has a lot more Chippewas in it...


The joy of butterfly jigs.


Texas has a big lunker hunt on.


The Cumbria is being plagued by the onset of invasive species.


The biggest prize in U.K. match fishing history is being offered by Maver.

Muskies, muskies, muskies ...

South Carolina brook trout record has fallen.


Finishing With a Flourish: A down-to-earth bassman interviews the down-to-earth Manibu Kurita, world record bass holder.



-- Dr. Todd